Tripura Population Census data 2011

Tripura Population 2011

As per details from Census 2011, Tripura has population of 36.74 Lakhs, an increase from figure of 32 Lakh in 2001 census. Total population of Tripura as per 2011 census is 3,673,917 of which male and female are 1,874,376 and 1,799,541 respectively. In 2001, total population was 3,199,203 in which males were 1,642,225 while females were 1,556,978.

The total population growth in this decade was 14.84 percent while in previous decade it was 15.74 percent. The population of Tripura forms 0.30 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 0.31 percent.

Tripura

The state of Tripura resides at the far north-eastern corner of India. It has spread over a small expanse of about 10,000 kilometer square, which makes it one of the smallest states in India. Big things come in small packages. And the state of Tripura proves that again. With a rich and colorful historical background and equally vibrant culture, the state of Tripura shines on the map of India. Although small in area, its population density of about 300 ranks medium as compared to other states. Also the population is growing at satisfactory rate according to 2011 Tripura census, which is great for the state progress. Population wise, the state ranks 22nd in India, with around 3 lac people residing in it. The remote state has also shown rapid growth in its literacy rate since the previous census. The previous growth rate of about 60-80% has been raised to 80-90%, with subsequent increase in female literacy.

Although females are comparatively less in number as compared to the male count, efforts are being taken to balance the gender ration, which is currently above 900. Due to Lack of urbanization, the population residing in rural area is more as compared to the urban land. About 3/4th of population lives in villages. But, it is noteworthy, that the population growth in villages is far less as compared to the urban areas. Agartala is the state capital of Tripura, and also one of the very few urban regions. Dharmanagar, Udaipur, Badharghat are some other popular towns of Tripura. The culture of Tripura is a mix of numerous other civilizations, including Bengali and Manipuri. The language widely spoken is mostly Bengali. The people of Tripura are widely famous for their attires, which include vibrant combination of red, white and green complemented with bold ethnic jewelry.

Capital City

The capital city which is also the largest city in the state of Tripura is Agartala.
The languages spoken in the Tripura state includes Bengali and Tripuri. In total Tripura (TR) state comprises 4 districts. The ISOCODE assigned by International Organization for Standardization for Tripura state is TR.

Tripura Literacy Rate 2011

Literacy rate in Tripura has seen upward trend and is 87.22 percent as per 2011 population census. Of that, male literacy stands at 91.53 percent while female literacy is at 82.73 percent. In 2001, literacy rate in Tripura stood at 73.19 percent of which male and female were 81.02 percent and 64.91 percent literate respectively.

In actual numbers, total literates in Tripura stands at 2,804,783 of which males were 1,501,369 and females were 1,303,414.

Tripura Density 2011

Total area of Tripura is 10,486 sq. km. Density of Tripura is 350 per sq km which is lower than national average 382 per sq km. In 2001, density of Tripura was 305 per sq km, while nation average in 2001 was 324 per sq km.

Tripura Sex Ratio

Sex Ratio in Tripura is 960 i.e. for each 1000 male, which is below national average of 940 as per census 2011. In 2001, the sex ratio of female was 948 per 1000 males in Tripura.

Tripura 2015 Population

What is the population of Tripura in 2015 ? The question though legimate has no correct answer. The last census of Tripura was done in 2011 and next would be in 2021. But we can do projection of future Tripura 2017 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year

Projected Population

2011

3,673,917

36.74 Lakhs

2012

3,731,855

37.32 Lakhs

2013

3,789,530

37.90 Lakhs

2014

3,846,925

38.47 Lakhs

2015

3,904,023

39.04 Lakhs

2016

3,960,811

39.61 Lakhs

2017

4,017,272

40.17 Lakhs

2018

4,073,392

40.73 Lakhs

2019

4,129,159

41.29 Lakhs

2020

4,129,159

41.85 Lakhs

2021

4,129,159

42.40 Lakhs

Tripura Table Data

Description

2011

2001

Approximate Population

36.74 Lakhs

32 Lakh

Actual Population

3,673,917

3,199,203

Male

1,874,376

1,642,225

Female

1,799,541

1,556,978

Population Growth

14.84%

15.74%

Percantage of total Population

0.30%

0.31%

Sex Ratio

960

948

Child Sex Ratio

957

966

Density/km2

350

305

Density/mi2

907

790

Area(Km2)

10,486

10,486

Area mi2

4,049

4,049

Total Child Population (0-6 Age)

458,014

436,446

Male Population (0-6 Age)

234,008

222,002

Female Population (0-6 Age)

224,006

214,444

Literacy

87.22 %

73.19 %

Male Literacy

91.53 %

81.02 %

Female Literacy

82.73 %

64.91 %

Total Literate

2,804,783

2,022,099

Male Literate

1,501,369

1,150,707

Female Literate

1,303,414

871,392

Tripura Religious Data

Hinduism is majority religion in state of Tripura with 83.40 % followers.
Islam is second most popular religion in state of Tripura with approximately 8.60 % following it.
In Tripura state, Christinity is followed by 4.35 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.03 % and Buddhism by 0.03 %. Around 0.04 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.14 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.

Description

Population

Percentage

Hindu

3,063,903

83.40 %

Muslim

316,042

8.60 %

Christian

159,882

4.35 %

Buddhist

125,385

3.41 %

Not Available

5,261

0.14 %

Other Religion

1,514

0.04 %

Sikh

1,070

0.03 %

Jain

860

0.02 %

Tripura Urban/Rural Population 2011

Tripura Urban Population 2011

Out of total population of Tripura, 26.17% people live in urban regions. The total figure of population living in urban areas is 961,453 of which 487,203 are males and while remaining 474,250 are females. The urban population in the last 10 years has increased by 26.17 percent.

Sex Ratio in urban regions of Tripura was 973 females per 1000 males. For child (0-6) sex ratio the figure for urban region stood at 947 girls per 1000 boys. Total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Tripura were 92,705. Of total population in urban region, 9.64 % were children (0-6).

Average Literacy rate in Tripura for Urban regions was 93.47 percent in which males were 95.51% literate while female literacy stood at 88.70%. Total literates in urban region of Tripura were 812,010.

Tripura Rural Population 2011

Of the total population of Tripura state, around 73.83 percent live in the villages of rural areas. In actual numbers, males and females were 1,387,173 and 1,325,291 respectively. Total population of rural areas of Tripura state was 2,712,464. The population growth rate recorded for this decade (2001-2011) was 73.83%.

In rural regions of Tripura state, female sex ratio per 1000 males was 955 while same for the child (0-6 age) was 960 girls per 1000 boys. In Tripura, 365,309 children (0-6) live in rural areas. Child population forms 13.47 percent of total rural population.

In rural areas of Tripura, literacy rate for males and female stood at 90.07 % and 75.42 %. Average literacy rate in Tripura for rural areas was 84.90 percent. Total literates in rural areas were 1,992,773.